Mathew Tolman, 27, was sentenced to seven years with all but nine months suspended.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Livermore Falls school board member arrested for third time in Auburn case
Livermore Falls police arrested Roger Moulton, a director for Regional School Unit 73 in Jay, on a warrant charging violation of condition of release on Tuesday.
Farmington man found guilty of gross sexual assault
Cory J. Hutchinson, 38, was also found guilty of aggravated criminal trespass and domestic violence after about an hour of deliberation by the jury.
Connecticut man charged with stealing tools, equipment from biomass plant in Livermore Falls
David Bybell, 37, of North Haven was arrested on a charge of burglary.
Former state prosecutor released after child sex abuse material sentence
James M. Cameron, who had been Maine’s former top drug prosecutor, also fled the state while on bail, prompting an 18-day manhunt.
Elan School and Yarmouth fires connected to 4 teens, state fire marshal says
The state agency says 7 fires in Poland and Yarmouth were intentionally set. Two teens have been charged in connection to some of the fires, and more charges may be coming.
Teen charged in Monday afternoon shooting in Lewiston
Surveillance camera footage from the area helped lead to the suspect, police said.
Data shows wide geographic disparity of yellow flag usage across Maine
Maine’s extreme risk protection order is barely ever used in certain corners of the state, but police say it’s not because they’re reluctant to confiscate guns from dangerous people.
Guns taken through Maine’s yellow flag law? It might depend on where you live.
Use of the state’s law to intervene in gun violence varies greatly between counties and their police departments. But it’s unclear why.
Lewiston police investigate single gunshot on Pierce Street
Police say no one was reported injured Monday afternoon.